Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 What we are surely witnessing is the effect on these people of the ‘ divinity which doth hedge a king ’ , which may be translated more prosaically as the persistent flattery and adulation with which kings were treated — and in France , it seems , not only kings , but their children .
2 Play-pens are now having to be made to a new British Standard , which involves using a simulated ‘ bite ’ test .
3 There are various types of mutilation : 1 ) Circumcision Proper which involves removing the hood around the clitoris .
4 finally , the node information can be perturbed only once , which involves creating a node table into which the perturbed nodes are stored as they are read in , and from which they can be retrieved in later references to the same node .
5 Old-style publishing was based around retail sheet-music sales , but current publishing is a banking operation which involves taking a risk on an artist .
6 There is a bad reason for thinking this , which involves taking the regress as temporal ; before I can justify A , I have to justify B and C , and so on ad infinitum , and thus I can never get started .
7 The deal , which involves sharing the costs of catering and maintenance at both Zaventem airport in Brussels and Paris , is attractive because it gives access to slots at Brussels airport , seen as a future hub for travel to 70 cities around Europe .
8 There is , however , one universal habit which involves tightening the neck muscles and this will invariably interfere with the Primary Control and , subsequently , with all the other muscles and reflexes in the body .
9 Healers use their own crystals to treat other people , and may practise a form of crystal ‘ massage ’ , which involves holding the crystal two inches above the patient and rotating it in small clockwise circles over the entire body surface .
10 A technique used in some Chinese rugs which involves inserting the pile through a canvas or duck backing with the aid of a " tufting gun " .
11 Either through work which involves training the imagination ( in the sense of being an ‘ image-making ’ faculty ) or spontaneously , a woman may have an intimation of a female guide , a feminine presence that watches over her life .
12 We also do some ‘ breeding success ’ work which involves watching the birds from nest-building to fledgling stages and recording how many chicks are produced each year .
13 The church may however avoid tax by a relatively straightforward — and well tried — method , which involves establishing a trading company ( Tradeco ) in which the church holds all the issued share capital .
14 Leadership which involves directing the meeting constantly and talking to the group for a majority of the time is unhelpful .
15 The energy costs of the production process , which involves mixing the oil with ethanol , must also be allowed for when assessing the environmental benefits .
16 In serious cases he also performed an operation called superior check ligament desmotomy , which involves cutting the superior check ligament just above the back of the knee , which has the effect of reducing loading on the superficial flexor tendon .
17 A similar situation arises in any task which involves finding an easiest solution .
18 The most common type of contract in use is the Bill of Quantities which involves pricing the various items of work that the contractors
19 Many people , particularly in the Protestant community , consider that there is a conflict between the Commission 's assumption of a target which involves improving the employment position of Catholics and its duty , as they see it , to be neutral between the Protestant and Catholic communities .
20 The process of curriculum development which involves devising the material and trying it out .
21 One of partners is Stores who are implementing a strategic store-based application which involves having an R S six thousand in every single shop with a SQL Server on every single box .
22 ‘ the application of tariff principles requires the sentencer to find the sentence which most accurately reflects the offender 's culpability , a process which involves relating the gravity of the offence to the established pattern of sentences for offences of that kind , and then making allowance for such mitigating factors as may be present which tend to reduce the offender 's culpability .
23 These mathematical concepts are obviously rather well suited to represent the physical idea of superposition , which involves adding a bit of this to a bit of that .
24 Hauser and Ernst ( 1979 , 1980 ) developed a method which involves solving a homogeneous Hilbert problem .
25 It is this procedure , which involves turning a reductionist methodology into a reductionist philosophy , that is the manoeuvre so popular among molecular biologists and some geneticists , but , fortunately , is rather rarer among psychologists or neurobiologists .
26 Agricultural policy which involves paying the highest prices for the fattest lamb and cattle has changed little during the last 10 years .
27 This path would enable children from Baberton and Juniper Green to cycle or walk to Currie High School by a shorter and safer route than the present route , which involves negotiating the busy and dangerous Lanark Road ( cyclists have to cross it twice ) .
28 THE Anglo-Swedish consortium bidding for Sea Containers , the Sealink ferries-to-Orient Express group , yesterday raised its hostile offer to $1.036billion ( £659 million ) in a move to scupper James Sherwood 's defence plan which involves selling the Isle of Wight service and the port of Harwich .
29 Textural analysis , which involves studying the size , shape and proportion of the inclusions , can be useful when the inclusions are not distinctive in other respects .
30 Having failed in its attempt to induce individuals by offering to pay £1,000 per borehole , it is now attempting a new strategy which involves inducing the whole community .
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